Category: Forbes

Can Food Allergies Be This Severe? Child Dies After Smell Of Fish Cooking

An 11-year-old reportedly smelled fish cooking in the house and then lost consciousness.

Pelosi Wants More Americans Subsidized To Buy Obamacare

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants to “raise the income level at which people can get subsidies” to help buy Obamacare, the Democrat told MSNBC’s Joy Reid.

Can Cancer Care Be Industrialized? Vanderbilt And GE Are Teaming Up To Find Out

Academic medical centers develop things that work in their own specific setting, Vanderbilt’s chief executive says, but GE offers the potential to scale up.

How To Build A Credible Wellness Brand In An Industry With Trust Issues

How BALANCE have managed to build credibility through community in an industry riddled with trust issues.

22 Innovative Technology Startups To Watch At CES 2019

Of the more than 1,100 startups that are coming to CES, here are 22 startup finalists that will pitch on stage at CES, competing at Richard Branson’s Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), and at ShowStoppers’ LAUNCHIT, the official competition for the startups…

Study: 19% Think They Have Food Allergies, How Many Really Do?

Food allergies remain very misunderstood and potentially “misunderestimated” and “misoverestimated” at the same time.

After Bristol-Myers Squibb Buys Celgene What’s Next? JP Morgan’s Conference Will Answer That

The Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene merger has started 2019 with a bang in both healthcare and on Wall Street. A good hint as to what happens next starts during JP Morgan’s 37th Annual Healthcare Conference and the debate over the winners and losers for p…

Social Media (Again) Shown To Be Worse For Girls’ Mental Health Than Boys’

Not surprisingly, spending hours of time on social media is linked to depression. Especially for teenage girls.

Ebola Suspected In Sweden After Man Vomits Blood, But Test Is Negative

The patient had traveled in Burundi, which is next to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the second-deadliest Ebola outbreak has been occurring.

What I learned Losing 80 Pounds In 2018

A dream would be to attain my goal weight and then develop the routine to maintain it, so I wouldn’t need to worry about falling off the wagon every single day. I doubt this is realistic. More likely, successful long-term weight loss will require cons…